After a group meditation, members take a moment to thank Kayleigh Levitt for playing the violin at The Launching Pad Zion gathering July 26 in the home of Chris McArdle.

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It's 7 p.m. on a Friday and about a dozen young adults have gathered in a house. They're not there for a party but to explore their spirituality.

They are all part of a new group called The Launching Pad Zion, which members describe as a young adult spiritual community with a purpose of love. They meet in a home just off of Diagonal Street in St. George, where they share their thoughts on spirituality each week.

While group members lead the meetings, Elisha Christopher Hayden, a Religious Science practitioner, takes on a pastor-like role, offering a message about integrity and often bringing his ...